Wyatt-Nichol, Heather; Naylor, Lorenda(Journal of Public Management and Social Policy, 19(1), 5-18., 2013)

This paper examines the intersection of public administration and sexual orientation through a policy process framework that combines the stages model of policymaking and elements of the policy streams metaphor. Within ...

This manuscript provides a critical historic analysis of the status of
sexual orientation nondiscrimination within the context of the mental
health profession. The declassification and reclassification of
homosexuality ...

As diversity increases among citizens and employees, human resource
practitioners in the public sector have come to view diversity
management strategies as essential for the effective performance of
organizations. An ...

The development and delivery of online courses has become more sophisticated as course management systems have improved and the information available on the internet has proliferated. Faculty involvement and administrative ...

Although the percentage of Blacks earning college degrees has nearly doubled over the past 20 years, Blacks earn only 10% of college degrees, 12% of graduate degrees, and 7% of doctoral degrees (U.S. Census Bureau, 2013). ...

Wyatt-Nichol, Heather(Journal of the Association for Research on Mothering, 2009)

U.S. policies designed to provide access and equality for women in the workforce
through the lens of a blue-collar mother and white-collar daughter is presented. The
Equal Pay Act of 1963, Title vii of the Civil Rights ...

Professional organizations in the law enforcement community have brought attention to the importance of ethics training. Many police chiefs believe that it reinforces the mission of the organization, adherence to policy ...

The use of contingent workers has increased in recent years, particularly within the field of higher education. In addition to the use of adjuncts to meet fluctuating demands, many universities have increased the number ...

The American Dream functions as a myth within our political
discourse by providing hope to citizens and reinforcing beliefs in the
protestant work ethic and meritocracy. This article examines the myth
through categories ...

One step toward generating social equity in public policy and administration is to expose future leaders within the field to a variety of discourses from historically marginalized groups. The new Diversity Across the ...